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PAGE TWO . SOLDIER FARM PLAN f?r on MEANSMUCH TO S. C. have sought (Continued Prom Page One.) au(| adminis trymen?up( suitable tracts or 100.000 acres each jshed care, for a soldlei-farm community. Two receiving n< of these opportunities were along tlian the au tije coastal plain; one was in tin t|one. Piedmont. In North Carolina, wherej -This joy. there is much more unreclaimed ajj others. > land along the coast than in Vir- twofold sou\ ginla, so -cany opportunities were! "The coat found that the surveyors did not 8Q a picture ol Into the Pelu mo or into the moun- from this pi tains. The\ reported five opportu- i Ci?y. attache nlties in North Carolina in the coas- ,.(>'or. the e tai plain, and there aro doubtless heen omhroi( others elsewhere in the state. tirinu lndv. it is the tentative plan of tlio do- ,lnun0\vn. I partTtioiH to have only one colony in tjS( 0f Rangi each state: therefore, the coastal re ..j, js wit gion of Vi -uitra and North Carolina attach this can ahord '<> have from tvo to live < <>) 1>Tv? plnet times a? many opportunities as the lho unlformi government needs. Drainage of (j1(, 0) pwamp lat ds. by the way, do* s notj j aa mayor cost as much as clearing of cut-over hrance of o lands, and this !s another reason KrPnt honor why surveys have not been taken In, Hart. comms the mount a ins or in the Piedmont if 5^ j(> wear .1 state has ;i great surpitis of avail- personnel of thle swemp lands on the coast. shall Judge I .octal ion, XppraisaK, Repayment. (.py 0f Dane ttreat care will be taken in work in-' out the process of appraising the THREE 1* lands which the government is to ()p f>K purchase for soldiers. It Is the intention to insist upon official co-op- (Continu eration hy the slates in those f?ro-; jeets somewhat along the line of the commission road-building movement, and it is of trucks ov considered likely that the following j nt,.iy front scheme of appraisal wiil he recoin- withou mended hy Secretary T.ane: j clerical wor Reclamation service and state 0f proportiol ' commissions to agree upon the se- formation, lection of a location Then the> ,pat tlie n must agree that the price to be p:*id j trucks* owne Js fair, or the service will refuse to plying rapid go farther. When these agreements, Qn aceour Pave been reached as to location and an opinii price the federal farm loan hank of torney getter the district must approve the price. 3jon jS enga * many, me seiTfiary 01 ine interior s|jare of the must approve. in Hampton Land will he purchased only where to (jlp now 1' can he obtained in thousands of rur;,te tiguri acres at a time. Each farm wheni ownership o the soldier takes it will have a house (.OIIIljje8 can and harn upon it. and will have one- eV(.r (j,P ne fourth of its area prepared for three counti' planting and one-fourth reclainied j,|e uKUre of Butfioiently for pasturing, hut not for iatioii. needing. The other half of the farm -pju, state the soldier must reclaim for him-. ^aVe out th< pelf if necessary. To gain full title1 pK,jreH oa j the soldier will have to spend at Carolina, as least five months of each year for five records: months of each year for live succes- Licensed i give years on the farm, and at the (or south (' end of that time must have repaid )M \pril 1. 1 the government for the house and barn. l'lan Tentative, lint Dynamic. Uememher. these are the tentative Ideas of the department They are yet to go to congress in the shape of County A bill, and when that happens congress itself will doubtless have some 'Changes to make. Hut the guess here is that the movement has so Ditich in it that it Is bound to go, fcnd go quickly, lo consummation. ~ Canada already has a 1 fid-acre farm Abbeville . . scheme for returned soldiers in op- Aiken . . . erntion and Australia is boplnnlnp Mlendnle a similar one. Anderson . . YORK SOLDIER is K.rnxwMl.. HONORED HY FRENCH IUMKoIDV Calhoun. . jContinued From Tape One ) Charleston t'hernkee . . wearinp the insiemla. chest or. "The ribbon, w it!i which tboy dec- rlw. ,0, oral- I the thisr. is about live feet < 'lone and 1" inches wide, with a pold .( ,,!],.? >n . . frillee on each end. close to w hich Darlinpton Is worked the coat of arms, the niPon . . . v hole thine resembling a stole in Dorchester effect. The work was done by one icdpefield.. of the nuns uptown I inclose a Fairfield., blueprint of the insipnia. which, Florence. . when approved by General Pershing.; Georeptown can lie worn on the left sleeve, mid Greenville, way between the shoulder and el- Greenwood bow. We have ordered some of the * Hampton instpnlas and I will send you one Horry. . . . when they eome." Jasper Following is part of the mayor'sj Kershaw, speech, copied from the authorized Lancaster translation: j Laurens . . "In days cone hv during the f'ru-|Lee *ades, whole nations left their Lexington homes, seerifieed their possessions, McCormick their lives, and set out to distant Marion . . lands to battle with intidel hordes Marlboro.. In the same spirit of disinterested Newberry. . ness. the same self-denial, the Oconee, same valor. your companions In j Orangeburg arms did not hesitate to cross the Pickens seas, encouraging innumerable per*' Richland . ils, to defend the most holy of Roluda . . . causes, our own; the cause of jus- Spartanburg tice, of humanity, against a foe the Sumter . . most savage, the most barbaric ever T*nb*n . known the ignoble Germans Willlamsbui "And you. colonel, you, co-labor- York.. . e s in the cause of health: you. nurses; have given the most illus ( trous examples of nobility, of devo-l *To be a ion. of a burning love for human- dale. Ram? ity Your medical science and skill ties. Numh have not been withheld from those 1,000 of < not your own. Not only have yon those three ?x. _ -- . v* K ' LANCASTER N1 ir sick and wounded sol- j TERMS ANNOUNCED doctors and nurses. lnj BY SECRETARY GLASS J the surrounding vilagea opportunities to relieve (Continued From Page One.) iter to our fellow coun- - j >n whom you have !av- will he offered for popular subscrip- | remedies and dressings.1, tjon on April 21. will take the form i t compensation othet folJr and three-quarters per cent, | stere joy of duty well three-four-year, convertible gold! i notes of the United States, exempt, sweeter and deeper than | fron, state an(1 iocai taxes, except ,v desire to revive by &> estate and inheritance taxes, and 'enir: , from normal federal income taxes, of arms of our city and The notes' will be convertible, at the r the ramparts as seen option of the holder. throughout ateau. The arms of our their life Into three and three-quard to this ribbon of trl- j,.rs pPr cent three-four-year con- i mblem of France, have vertible gold notes of the United , dered by a notde and re- p.,ates. exempt from all federal, who desires to remain state and local taxes, except estate "his painting is by an ar- an,j Inheritance taxes. In like manres.. j |H?r the three and three-quarter pet h joyful pride that we cent notes will be convertible into coat of arms to your the four and three-quarters per cent ? them as insignia upon notes. i < ot your personnel In "The amount of the issue will be the municipal council. $4500,000,000. which with the deof I.anures, as lemetu- forro,j installments of income and j ur gratitude, hold it .1 propfs taxes payable, in respect to to authorize Lieut. ( ?d. j.lst year's income and profits, dur-jj, inding Muse hospital No. jnR the period covered by the ma- r, and to confer upon th?' turjtv (p,tes of treasury certificates S| the hosiiital. whom h<- ^ indetedbness now outstanding. C) worthy, the arms ol the wjjj fUjiy provide for the retirement |f rPS- _ j of such certificates. The issue will f. ER CENT lu> ,,mitP(i to $4.500.000.000 except ri ;is it tnav he necosssirv to iniTiwcii ??? ' L ' ' decrease the amount to facilitate al- Cl e.i From Page One ) hdment. Over-subscriptions will l,o ,, rejected and allotments made on a p cannot Kive the number similar in its goner- ,, innl in the state separ- 1 pl,,n ,M ,hi" s,,lol>*fid in connection t, . i i ... with the first Libert v loan Allotthe number of automo simi , t having an amou U of ,mM,< w,n ,,P made in ful1 on sub* c< k. which would be outi^0r05ptions up to aud deluding ?10,-(O i to the value of the inIt is a fact, however.1 Mature May 30. 1023. |p umber of automobile "The notes of both series will be' (1 in the state is multi- <l:?ted ?nd hear interest from May fi ly. 20. l!?l!t, and will mature on May $ it of the fact that, un- 1;,23. Interest will be payable p an from the assistant at- "crombpr 15. 1010, and thereaf- y> al. the highway commis- ''''' semi-annually on June 15 and ged in apportioning its' ''ecember 1;>, and at maturity. All e< licensed motor vehicles 01 anv of the notes may be redeem-In and Marnwell counties before maturity at the option or tt Allendale county, ac- ,,|n Mnited States on June 15 or I)o-1 r?s on the per capita ''ember 15, 1022, at par and accrued e f^pars in these three interest." j < ( not be given now How- The interest rate of 4 2-4 per cent p r capita average for all is the highest borne by any of the p es reaches t he' respecta- w a r issues. Financial interests have 2 40.3 per 1.00 of popu- ur ged a 5 per cent rate, but Secre-1 itaiv Class indicated recently that he Pl Highway Commission regarded such a rate as excessive, n following interesting and speculation as to the rate re- ~ notor vehicles in South, cently has revolved about 4 1-2 per shown by its license; cent. The 3 3-4 per cent rate of the, .tax exempt notes. Into which the] motor vehicle statistics 1 3-4s are convertible. Is quarter peris a rolina from January 1 cent higher than the tax exempt Id 919: first Liberty bonds which mature lnjil y / >/( 2 o years. I r 2 5 2. 3 2 2. 5 Secretary tllass ha' announced]1' 11 j % repeatedly that tin* terms of tho Vic-j g ~ ; "* ? "= torv loan woiHd be such that it 1 S- 5 "2 3, tnipht l.c retarded more on a com- v O ?> C .X -> mereial basis than past issues. In s ~ s ?T : S all his speeches, however, he has em- o 5 ? 3 5 ' 2 phasized that ttie patriotism of the it p7* ? IT ? C as 3 ~ An enean people must lie relied on b . ~ ' "J to make the loan a complete sue- s< ' ~> t cess. , k UIH II o.? ^ No I>veisnbsciiptions. n . . . , l,2n4 t 20 4 The coming loan is the only loan f< . 27 .... since the first on which oversuh- ' . . . . 2.082 1 1 20 1 script ions have not been accepted in " ?7 4 1 40.0 whole or in part, compared with the 1.201 1 ... $6.,.t!?2,n72.000 subscriptions of the " . 228 1 8 1 fourth loan, the aggregate of the 181 2 8.0 Victory issue will be nearly $2,500f- n 7o?; :: ti 7 ouo.uoo less '1 2.782 So 1 \|ready $r>.2r.r?.ooo,ooo certifl- k rates of indebtedness have been is- ^ . . . . 64 4 4 21 6 s gx? I - sued, including the current issue, in g jj I ? J ., | ., anticipation of the Victory Liberty t |.Mft ! |loan, but $t;in).nuo,nun of thes> N ' 14,11 " 5184 IRA3i 1 .. .. JM Mm . . . . 1.V82 13 3 4 .1 738 1 . . . j m i COD < 23.7 JT \ Jf\_ . 4' ' 7 2 i r> 3 m . . . . 1,426 8 32.5' 812 2 29 1 ? 1.109 10 47.71 29ft 1 19 4 Desirable Town I . . . . 525 5 23.0 .. .. 1.418 3 43.0 J i.or.8 i 3 28 9 and Impro\ 868 9 29.2 .. .. 2.844 13 45.3 ^ 603 3 20 9| k() f/\ I n . . . . 3.392 82 56.0 X \J . . . . 704 . . 32 0 .. .. 3,2 41 72 345 1.331 5 33.2 SEE ] 518 11 160 g. .. 690 2 16.8 WD D JLJ* JL pportionod among Alloniell an dHampton <fjun- I >er of motor vohicloH per estimated population In i? 40.3. j iiMII f i MUd^uLmv A ^ , r ' 5WS, LANCASTER. S. C. u i" aaaaiaaa^SSjj Cow Peas I ; Soja Beans I | AiifC Reduce your fertilizer ox- I ponse aiul suve feed bills by I Ki'uwing Cow Peas and Soja I < iienns. I They enrich tho land not I | only when plowed under, but I when used for forage and I t grazing. They can be grown I to advantage In your corn I crop?adding nitrogen and hu- I __ _ __ in us io your soiL It pays to I rOlv tl I i f.FN Our Cow Peas. Soja Hearts I'rt nro superior in cleanliness an<l J quality to cow pens nti<l beans us onlinurllv s.'V Write for 'Wood's Crop Ppeclnl." giving prices mid s< nsonahlo Infnrmatton about all Field nnu <JarT-W. Wood & Sons Klchnioud, ? Virginia. I | DEALER, nvc boon called in for immediate ???????? ademption. There will remain outlanding $2o0.nnn,000 more cert ill- * at.es than proceeds of the Victory tan, to he used from tax receipts or om proceeds from future issues on ert ideates. For some time the treasury had TT ' nntomplated terms for the Victory I "B ran which would have a direct in- MmAML uence in keeping up the market rice of past issues, but apparently tiese plans were abandoned. Terms of the Victory issue may ho ompared with the following terms ALL HI S f past issues: First loan, $2,000,000,000. 3 12 er cent t.'ix. maturity 20 years. . . Second loan. $3.ftoo.non.ooo of- Hnnfc your l>< Ted. $4,017,000,000 subscribed, ha nl 3.808,000.000 accepted, 4 per cent, er rent tax exempt, maturity 20 ea rs. Third loan. $3,000,000,000 offer1, $4,170,000,000 subscribed and ccepted, 4 1-4 per cent, partially Ant ix exempt, maturity 10 years. Fourth loan. $0,000,000,000 offerd. $6,003,000 subscribed and ac- aa M ppted. 4 1-4 per rent, partially tax l^yi xempt, with special conditional exmptlons for pas issues, maturity ST01 0 years. w War savings stamps hear the rpiivalr'nt of 4 per cent interest and I taturity In five years. | ' WHY SFFFKH? \V!iy sulTe from a had hack, from harp, shooting twinges, headaches,! izziness and distressing urinary lis? Lancaster people recommend W loan's Kidney Pills. Could you ask I 1 j M :>r stronger proof of merit? I I IBI Mrs. M. C. lluddleston, IOlm St., J I 1 I Lancaster, says: "A good many I ears ago I strained niv back and I I ufTered awful. 1 was seldom with-! it a headache and my nerves were " l a terribly had state. Lizzy spells othered me. too, and black specks coined to float before my eves. My idneys were a source of much an I CJ oyance. 1 certainly felt miserable,) >r it se'.jned as if I was always tired nd languid. 1 couldn't sleep well | ights, because of the pain. My I aughter told me to try Doan's Kid-; ^w ev Pills and 1 bought some. I can H fl J ity Loan's positively relieved me of TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1919. >mobile Dealer Wanted IGH GRADE LIGHT SIX CAR I ^ MAM'KACTI KKI) BY | ERAL MOTORS COMPANY [ (position Would IS<'i|uiro ICnoii^li (>;i |>i I a I to Handle Cur-Load 1 S li i |> in ?*n s. roil MTV IIS A DDIS ICSS * Bos 497, CHARLOTTE, N. C. ?Matt H m H ?! MMM I BUY berty Bonds FOR CASH INieSS STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL onds to mo, or if you have any lionds at the i unpaid for, Imng 111c your carda. I Any IJiianlity?Any Issue. I PAY CASH 1 You Have No Further Trouble. . BLUESTEIN RE WITH TIIE BI.I E FRONT KERSHAW, S. C. ORMATION TO = spective Purchasers of >rd Cars = I.N Township, Lancaster County / contract with Ford Motor rers Buford Township. If 2nd purchasing a Ford Car ing, Summer or Fall, place der with me. Ford Cars are 4 roduced in large quantities I iet your order in at once. 1 DCnCCADM ivjuiyi FORD AGENT 'ageland, S. C. ii muui'v i'imiipiaiin and i am mm a toll anyone stifferinK with their ____________ idneys of their merit " Price fide. at all dealers. Don't imply ask for a kidney remedy ? D f J ot I loan's K dney Pills the same DlllOrCl hat Mrs lluddieston had. Foster-1 I llmrn Co., Mf^rs, N. V Adv. ti Mi estate c?cm you int< SALE ,hu Sp' your or -ots and Houses being p , r now. G red harms ===== 0 Acres j . I j. n Mt= ww ? LYLER r, S. C. P I